diff --git a/file_path_special.h b/file_path_special.h
index 29321181a7..fd77b10964 100644
--- a/file_path_special.h
+++ b/file_path_special.h
@@ -50,6 +50,9 @@ enum file_path_enum
    FILE_PATH_INDEX_DIRS_URL,
    FILE_PATH_INDEX_URL,
    FILE_PATH_INDEX_EXTENDED_URL,
+   FILE_PATH_CGP_EXTENSION,
+   FILE_PATH_GLSLP_EXTENSION,
+   FILE_PATH_SLANGP_EXTENSION,
    FILE_PATH_SRM_EXTENSION,
    FILE_PATH_UPS_EXTENSION,
    FILE_PATH_OPT_EXTENSION,
diff --git a/file_path_str.c b/file_path_str.c
index 18575d1cc3..b18a5b7d04 100644
--- a/file_path_str.c
+++ b/file_path_str.c
@@ -37,6 +37,12 @@ const char *file_path_str(enum file_path_enum enum_idx)
          return "[ERROR]";
       case FILE_PATH_LOG_INFO:
          return "[INFO]";
+      case FILE_PATH_CGP_EXTENSION:
+         return ".cgp";
+      case FILE_PATH_GLSLP_EXTENSION:
+         return ".glslp";
+      case FILE_PATH_SLANGP_EXTENSION:
+         return ".slangp";
       case FILE_PATH_AUTO_EXTENSION:
          return ".auto";
       case FILE_PATH_BSV_EXTENSION:
diff --git a/menu/menu_shader.c b/menu/menu_shader.c
index 5990e73c23..04986ba77b 100644
--- a/menu/menu_shader.c
+++ b/menu/menu_shader.c
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 
 #include "menu_driver.h"
 #include "menu_shader.h"
+#include "../file_path_special.h"
 #include "../configuration.h"
 #include "../runloop.h"
 #include "../verbosity.h"
@@ -61,15 +62,15 @@ void menu_shader_manager_init(menu_handle_t *menu)
    if (config_path)
    {
       fill_pathname_base_ext(menu->default_glslp, config_path,
-            ".glslp",
+            file_path_str(FILE_PATH_GLSLP_EXTENSION),
             sizeof(menu->default_glslp));
 
       fill_pathname_base_ext(menu->default_cgp, config_path,
-            ".cgp",
+            file_path_str(FILE_PATH_CGP_EXTENSION),
             sizeof(menu->default_cgp));
 
       fill_pathname_base_ext(menu->default_slangp, config_path,
-            ".slangp",
+            file_path_str(FILE_PATH_SLANGP_EXTENSION),
             sizeof(menu->default_slangp));
    }
    else
@@ -82,7 +83,8 @@ void menu_shader_manager_init(menu_handle_t *menu)
             sizeof(menu->default_slangp));
    }
 
-   switch (msg_hash_to_file_type(msg_hash_calculate(path_get_extension(settings->path.shader))))
+   switch (msg_hash_to_file_type(msg_hash_calculate(
+               path_get_extension(settings->path.shader))))
    {
       case FILE_TYPE_SHADER_PRESET_GLSLP:
       case FILE_TYPE_SHADER_PRESET_CGP:
@@ -247,20 +249,26 @@ void menu_shader_manager_save_preset(
       strlcpy(buffer, basename, sizeof(buffer));
 
       /* Append extension automatically as appropriate. */
-      if (     !strstr(basename, ".cgp") 
-            && !strstr(basename, ".glslp")
-            && !strstr(basename, ".slangp"))
+      if (     !strstr(basename, file_path_str(FILE_PATH_CGP_EXTENSION)) 
+            && !strstr(basename, file_path_str(FILE_PATH_GLSLP_EXTENSION))
+            && !strstr(basename, file_path_str(FILE_PATH_SLANGP_EXTENSION)))
       {
          switch (type)
          {
             case RARCH_SHADER_GLSL:
-               strlcat(buffer, ".glslp", sizeof(buffer));
+               strlcat(buffer,
+                     file_path_str(FILE_PATH_GLSLP_EXTENSION),
+                     sizeof(buffer));
                break;
             case RARCH_SHADER_SLANG:
-               strlcat(buffer, ".slangp", sizeof(buffer));
+               strlcat(buffer,
+                     file_path_str(FILE_PATH_SLANGP_EXTENSION),
+                     sizeof(buffer));
                break;
             case RARCH_SHADER_CG:
-               strlcat(buffer, ".cgp", sizeof(buffer));
+               strlcat(buffer,
+                     file_path_str(FILE_PATH_CGP_EXTENSION),
+                     sizeof(buffer));
                break;
          }
       }